1932-2013
male
mino pottery
Born in Tajimi. Graduated from Tajimi Technical High School. Studied under his father and became independent in 1965, and built a semi-ground type cellar kiln in Omori, Kani in 1968. Selected for the Japan Traditional Craft Exhibition, the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition, and Chunichi International Ceramic Art Exhibition. Solo exhibitions at Shinjuku Odakyu, Nagoya Oriental Nakamura Department Store, Fukuoka Iwataya Department Store, Osaka Hankyu Department Store, Odawara Shizawa Department Store, etc. Member of the Mino Ceramic Society. Focuses on tea ceremony utensils such as Shino, Setoguro, Kizeto, Oribe, and Tianmu.
